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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,219.05, 249,328.55 and 41,560.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,219.05, 249,328.55 and 41,560.05 is: 62,340.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,219.05 : 249,328.55 = 41,560.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,219.05/249,328.55 = 41,560.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,219.05x = 249,328.55 × 41,560.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,219.05x = 10,362,107,004.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,362,107,004.43/166,219.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,340.07

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